Evening Star Newspaper, December 23, 1927, Page 17

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WORK CONTINUES attempted resc WESLEY Wine Men from the paseant. ~That " the Wesley Heights Community (| ey Brown, Mrs. James Littlehales, Mrs. liam Partridge. ] AS HHOPE 1S ABANDONED FOR S. Falcon as the first diver is sent down to locate the hull of the ill-fated submarine after it had been lost during_the suspension of work forced by rough weather. The diver going over the side here is | THE EVENIN®& STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. [ i S-1 CREW. Officers in charge and seamen crowding the rail of the rescue ship House tu Bill"" Wickwire, one of the group of naval divers who has performed heroic service in the Wide World Photos. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1927. VICE PRESIDENT DAWES GIVES TURKEY DINNER TO SENATE PAGES. Scene at the festive board in the Senate Office Building yesterday as the distinguished host carved the & of hirds. The guests brouchs a Christmas stocking along for the Vice President with a m ture White icked down in the toe, a new set of Senate rules and a fish reminiscent of Mr. Dawes’ reputed luck on his fishing trip last Summer. The king of them all. This husky gobbler, tipping the weales at 37 pounds, was the largeat seen around Center Market today among the thousands”affeced for the holiday t. \\M-ulnm;lnn r Photo. T CHRISTMAS SANT TONIGHT. A scene. wllh the Three weet Story of Old,” by Mrs. Minnegerode Andrews, to be presented at lubhouse tonight under the direction of Mrs. Carey Bros Left to righ wler, Herbert 4. H Camp, lives Speaking of holiday feasts, the ac- complishments should spare him from the table for a long while. His owner, <7 A,’R! 1—{‘1(‘ 3 58y of this little pig MENXICO CITY STAG COLORFUL FIESTA FOR COL. LINDBERGH. A view of the throng in the Mexico City Stadium as high school girls, in native costume, entertained America’s good-will fiyer with Mexican folk dances, among the many colorful features of the big flesta arranged for him. Col. Lindbergh attended with President Calles and Ambassador Morrow, and was acclaimed by thousands of school children gathered in « the stadiu Wide W ack Van at Long Beach, Calif Wide World Photos. | | I orid Photos. VOLLEY ENDS WIL MANIAG'S RAMPAGE Maine Youi:: Xills WOman and Four Others Are Injured Before Capture. By the Associated Press. BRUNSWICK, Me., December 23.— The wiid flight of a anticipated re in_ an asylum ended yesterd. with an aged woman dead and four persons injured The fugitive was captured only after he had been wounded by shots poured through a barricaded door Raymond Petit, 23, the insane youth who eluded offic nearly 24 hours despite his artificial feet which lef marked trall, wam not merioy wounded by the shots of the The search began after Petit wound o4 his father and mother in their home Wednesday, and ended in Jonely farm house in Topsham where he had beaten to death with a rolling pin Mra. M. A. White, 78 vears old Barricaded In an upstairs room in the house he surrendered 1o a detall of Nationa] Guardsmen, ci 204 police deputies only s atde of bullets had through the door, one of whick fte mark, striking him in the breas! bone, and glancing off Deputy Sheriff Gerow was found b Guardsmen the bottom of the stairs, muffering from a fracture of ull. Whether he fell or wax struck on the head with a window weight by Petit had riot been definitel determined. Fireman le Tarte, whe received a bad Jeg sprain in the chane 1s Josa meriously n ured ' STEEL PLANT SOLD. Wheeling Cmpcunun Buys Na- Tube's Factory December 23 Tube Tube Co., st plant of teel Corpori Benwood, by tion Wes BInOUY The purchase pric mittions dollars 1M, Beott, or ing Sreel Cor purchase, & planned plant soon igle for more | normel ployed ! Tube € Biates Kieel 10 PRISONERS PAROLED. Yule [ o the ¥ a e United Military Convicts Freed st Season by United Btater Christiins paroles have been gl to 10 milltary prisoncis 3 pounced by the i poriment of § which, however, declined thelr namer, for ohyious reswor Wive hiave buen weryin (he Aisciplinery bars Jaavenworth, Kune N, Y., 2 et Alcatraz Ireland elaco, the Feders viary, and, Wi $teel Co. Official Gravely 11l 1 1wt Yeniven I nd MeNel oppyEBL G - 54 Yluun Loughlin Flee 1in home b terda m suffered oheait and dast nik s bigen Huu. w Fed G ‘Boy in Suicide Pact/ {Goes to Death With Head on TramTrack By the Associated Press. p AYLESBURY, England, Decem. 23.—How a 13-year-old hoy died oA pact was related yes- terday in Coroner's Court. Edward Forrest, son of an en- gineer, Monday proposed a suicide pact to a playmate. The next day, after being scolded by his father for playing with gas, the boy placed his head on a railway track and wag killed by a passing train. Edward left a note saying: body wants me, 80 1 have killed H‘\n‘]f He is described as having been a bright #nd happy boy, but overfond of reading sensational stories. MAGRUDER BACKED FOR FULL HEARING Representative ~ Wolverton Says Admiral Is Able to En- lighten House Committee. i ! 3 SCHOOL YOU Indiana aven Iumn nl nII NT CHRISTMAS PLAY OF ALL NATIONS. Py plls of the play presented yesterday under the directls , who took part tions. DISABLE 9 PERSONS List of In)urrd Ycllcrdny Includes Policeman Who Was Chasing Speeding Automobile. Towson Rotary Club, in hns ansigned to itself the role of Santa | ! Claus to be played for the express | benefit of Reprexentative Cola of the decond congrestonnl district of | cquipment of ! Marylund, who is i1l In Unton Me. | 4 mininture . g ” ; morial Tospital, Baltimore. While | hix slelgh tow pernonn were injured in traMe | vy "o Yy aplenp tomorrow night, | resentutive's yesterday, of ||m..’ wyland | the Towson o By the Assncisted Press of CAMDEN I, December 23 Representative Charles A. Wolverton of Camden, member of the commitiee on naval affairs, yesterday | issued & statement promising Jte: | Admiral Thomas P, Magruder, de ant of the Philadelphia before the garden, It House Nine | accldents two members of the club Wil slip into his | thero “will 70 years old, and one of | room, und when he wakew up he will | X cycle policeman who ’n...’u I;t'suln hin hed a large Christmas ‘ 5 | garden was chasing n man whom he belleved | garden already has been bullt | apevat platform and 1w on exhibition at * improving [ TWINS AR » more than “full hearing” posed comn Navy Yaurd, a committee The wiatement explained exchange hetween Repr Britten of Hlinols, chalrman commity and Jtepresen verton, when Admiral M being held an fro them a motor erbal ! ntative of to he a hootlegge Volleemun ¢ o P, Pool of the|: eleventh precinet wun thrown from Wikl | 70 IGNORE “WET” HOMES i automobile owned hy Gardiner, Tennenses wvenue northeast, s he wits chasing a speed Ing cnr which he had sighted enrles | Gas Company Head Revok ot Lon Pennsylvanis nvenue near Twin: | He wan tieated at Casualty advocating nuval V representstive cted to the chalrman's s he “hind BUBEeN m-‘wm admiral constuctive nig ity Howpita Min Mebecey Ne ald, 1759 ¢ about the he down by and K mand That Agents Report ploye the ehinir il AL anie Liquor Violators. eh street, was Injured By Bs A A when she wis knocked | AWTUCKY tomobile at Elghteenth | nnd John Patton .H‘ sident David Daly ""'I';“"\"""_""I:""‘_'j_.{‘lll"'l:r; stone Valley Caw and 1 wnchine almost | Y N foth were treated itul volee,” wiid rton. Je naserted sgruder “hus filled b e und o qualified Lo spe gpewtionn for the good of Jated Prons ‘ Miw, Willia R. 1, December 23, | ieimber of Mexioan emby ¢ the Biack | I o etrle Co noon, o vathe wireety ald, 214 sruck by | front of his hom at Banergency M A collision wt ew York and st street yesterday afternoon {hetween the sutomobiles of J, 1, Hprinkle 924 Muadison stres nwod | Mrw Lillan Berger, 1001 Douglus {atreet northeast, resulted in the aver Tturning of the former vehicls wnd iwjury to Raymond Sprinkle, 32 y L, one of e occ s He was LT at Wibley Hospital Vidmund M. Day, 1646 1" street, was injured yesterday afternoon in u col liston between b motor eyele and lan autamobtle belonging 1o the e Threw for the Aged In front | serves, comprising approximately 100, [of ndult rosd Hurgeons ut | V00 people, | Fmergency Hospital rendered Niwt . |t Loses $46 in Card Game. Min Ieu Al warly portant | i i 1he niisvis of Bt shio been full o ol thmt Judgment 3 be withhedd until he ha hieard FREE LOAN BODY URGED. Hebrew Awsociation Advised to Or ganize New Branch ant awued lant revaked hoyw, They | Hospital wnd [ Georke and {ho will e ke eame into the k, other avanus | of " » Inte that pro ecting m ' nployes (o roport 1 slills and other apparatus might dndicate violation of the hibitton laws, When the order tamved My, | A% afternoan Daly made public o atatement saying | I 06 he wan wcting under the divection “of | the Unite w distrlet attorney,” Hinge the K M Inited Ml diatiict atgorney Hhode Taland, han dentod “divecting any such order Mr- Daly today fssued the veyooation to the employes of (he o ny and | to the public of the conmmunities It wan utes lntor. I attending phy twinm uve dofy When the fi The fovmation of a free loan aswo uation by the Hebrew Beneft Awso Clatiun of 1 Diwteiet of Columbin | waw advocated lawt uight by L. M. | Zisinsn, legal adviser, at uw meeting of the Jadies' Auxillary in the Juw Ieh Compunity Center Mrw Jersle Bennett wan elocted president 1o wuceeed Miw Lenn Zis Mis Webekal Cooperman wi e prestdent. Min. Fannle atner Mis Molly Ber " cretury; Mra Mo " recording mecretary had named berh," ho la inately chowen " bk sl Helen Brown wnd ware slightly injur . Bpanish Historian Dies MA DI, A The fariguin e et president of Noval of History, died ety Conk. Bvelyn Ao i Myers wher edstein o) i 2 morning card game with acauaintancen cost Pk 1 ey o AR Mamsad husotts avenue. Lolief of the | {340, e veponted to potice today. L Harhor, Mich Ter wakd that he el two men 0o | University of pemtaurant on Pennsyivania Avenie | vestordiy A that they fnvelgled him foto o | gan 1\ Eame of cands WAMe Wi cradinted uver Wi inoney practived ) UIIANA, ) wvant ul Lawlor, re Leni Baniel Farler ware A of istes wriden My oyl wnd . Dby 1 Al ihan M l m of Mrs. TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Mary]and Club plans Yuletldc Grectmg PROBE OF LANGLEY For chrescntahve Cole oncetved the idea feet wide and contains be 1 by every PRESENT FOR BUENOS of Mexican Two Boys. Nho presented him with i Willin N ounees, the rimor hud gotten abroad that he ane ot hat's an excellont sugges JTovgs and Guillermo. ™ Cult Head Is College Man, 1 'Two Woman Bandits Slug Victim With Butt of Revolver FRENCH BUDGET PASSES SENATE Under Poincare’s Piloting, Measure Already Approved by Chamber Is Adopted. By the Associated Pr WEST HAVEN, Conn.. Dece: 23.—A 67-year-old woman was hel up and beaten by two middle-age: woman bandits wearing black sc s in a lonely section of t town last night. The victim, Mrs. Anna Pascher reported that her assailants tc her purse, which contained only few coins, and that one of the wo en hit her on the head with hutt of a revolver. Both ran as s fell to the ground. PLAN NCARAGUAN NATIONAL CUARD American Charge at Ma- nagua and Liberal Governor of Bluefields Sian Pact. MANAGUA, N 3@ -David charge d'affaires, adra Pasos, Libe efields, vesterday By tha Associated Prees. ) \hl\ December of Deputies. passed by 403 to 12 ad achieved the was the Arthur School, on_Arthur place betwesn B atreet and M. F. Knowlden. The play depicted the distinctive cus- W nhmxlun ar I‘lvu(.v BLAST IS STARTED Three Captains Begin Investiga- ; tion to Prepare Report for feet lomk all the u-n-l Air Force Commander. el a garden, incliding ol of Santa Claus driving - ard w model of the home In the xleigh Christmas greetings member of the club, the hospltal In underwent an o Is slowly in Hospxtal Mee of the Jeffersonian which la [ t aod desig In 4 xuard of Nicar Mason Gulick, 1 RBeadle, both of the U tine Corps, and Nicar AN DIEGO, Calif, December 23— jment officials were pre A thorough fnvestigation Into the| The akrcement provid cause of the gasoline explosion Tues. | Uit it day aboard the afreraft carvler Lang- | apiisted mer ley was started l\) a special court of | 000 annually e with inatrue Additional provisions _‘-'-. made for Admiral Louis 1. Des. | & SUbSSquent increaxe in the constabu commander-in-chief of the bag. | Y If hecesmry, and eatablishment 15 B suard toaviation unit ces permit fonal Guard (s to be the sole and polive foree the and Wil have custody of a Aammunition and mititary sup throughout the countvy av well supervision of tratic. The guant be subject to the President All ommices Wil be Americans at o the United States consenting to officers and enlisted S Navy and Marine O Americans will b vasuans when Iy the Associated Tress pteved M late m which FOR HIS FLIGHT TO ROME Three Types Will Be Considered. Al Triple-Motorsd—Backer Offers $3.000. By the Assov The cost will be §8s58 nauiry I aecordance tons Ixatied by [ teikuer the flovt he board was composed of Capt. | Allen Buchanan of the erulser Omah, Capt. Herby : Em- Mol ille, ane U, &8 Altair, ot Lert an vecorder Fhe findings of the board will be sub mitted to BRear Admival . M. Rooves, | [ flent aie torce commander. and_then | ransmitted (o Sectetary of (the Navy Wilbn AN apecton of the port side of (he LAngley, Whove the oxplosion cost the O Jamen B Allaworth, ohist var ‘e o, i the infiny of four Gther members of (he Lankley s cow e the damage wax wot us ws previousty eatimated E CHRISTMAS Lanttitary publie, erey Foote of the ma with Lieut. Ward @il | Embassy s il George Who plans to 0y & s prosectad New 1 was decis Is Mother m R Hueno of he clevical staff of (he wxy, gave her husband a onent terday after o twa Chivistinas g, sty Columbin promptly or an pe L replaced b v hay completed courses o shown finess (o ke chavge AU present Gen. Beadle (len Breat cotonel hix Mavine Corps Chief of the constabulary, has an | kunigation of move than 800 wen {Neng e nI-xu\\uunH and this nu A 4 in l\n\\"i the fight {ITALIAN SCIENTISTS i Segtinant 0 1 SWET PARTY™ PLANNED. TO EXCAVATE IN AMMAN | s ot T WAL he ah|n~ ot .\lnuu- 'Rel'\\hl\‘-lu lu N-\nh Dakota Will | NOTED MUSICIAN LANDS. | s 8 e e RISMARCK, N. 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JTERUSALEA, December i Pelographio Agenoy). Ny sons Lind ghed and oxel ! they've alteady Works tor Presentation in U NEW YORK Vernanting Molinar fAmonn AUKUBO0 Orchestia o b L IEIY, arrived vesieniay. with CHEREEEIER Contiey Worka (ransy o arvhestia Which Never heen perfurmed i this countes December . o\ st the hod by the Camn e A National ndased (o he CAN Py December U4 (4 Powhivst, now cult o o David wl Henton In n kradiate of the Pk, 10 was fearned Whivat sueceeds i | Dewhivat was Al o W te ", an ! and State ticket wil NUOWi s the Wt Narth ko el candidutes Na e e Ny el 14 heiv R Amphicheater of 6,000, at adtedd

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